Liga MX Gameweek 12, Apertura
Atlante FC 1 - 2 FT U.N.A.M. - Pumas
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Futmetrix Verdict
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52
⚖️ Balance
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🏆 Stakes
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⭐ Stars
61
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Futmetrix Verdict
91
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⚡ Intensity
60
⚖️ Balance
32
🏆 Stakes
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🎲 Upset
0
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62
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⚡ Form
61
⚖️ Balance
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🏆 Stakes
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⭐ Stars
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Points are urgent; goals already flow
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
34' Miguel Ernesto Herrera Aguirre
34' Miguel Ernesto Herrera Aguirre
Olávio Vieira dos Santos Júnior (Robert Morales) 42'
45'+1 Luis Calzadilla (Edgar Jiménez)
HT
47' Aarón Quirós
↓ Alan Medina ↑Victor Arteaga 63'
Pablo Bennevendo 70'
71' ↓ Edgar Jiménez ↑Diogo Osmar Bagüí Tobar
Olávio Vieira dos Santos Júnior (Adalberto Carrasquilla) 72'
76' ↓ Aarón Quirós ↑Christian Bermudez
↓ Olávio Vieira dos Santos Júnior ↑Álvaro Angulo 85'
86' ↓ Eduardo Tercero ↑Jairon Charcopa
86' ↓ Eugenio Pizzuto ↑Joaquín Alejandro Moxica Chapa
90'+2 Walter Portales
↓ Carlos Antuna ↑Santiago Lopez 90'+5
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Atlante FC
Goalkeepers
Óscar Jiménez 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Walter Portales 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
35%
Duel Win %
J. N. Carrera 
SWEEPER
4
Cleanups
4
Cleanups
4
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Eduardo Tercero 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Aaron Quiroz
SWEEPER
3
Cleanups
3
Cleanups
3
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Edgar Jimenez 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
1
Assists
17%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Martin Sarrafiore
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Eugenio Pizzuto 
NPC
86
Minutes
86
Minutes
32%
Pass Acc
6.5
Rating
Luis Calzadilla 
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
4
Shots
7.5
Rating
Forwards
Luis Puente
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
9%
Pass Acc
Jhojan Julio
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
R. Barragan 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Diogo Bagüí
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Walter Clar
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gustavo Sánchez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
O. Vazquez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Christian Bermúdez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Martín Fernández
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
José González
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jairón Andrés Charcopa Cabezas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
4
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joaquin Moxica
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
4
Total Mins
Started
Entry
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Goalkeepers
Keylor Navas 
OCTOPUS
5
Saves
5
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Rodrigo López
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
78%
Duel Win %
Nathan Silva
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
88%
Duel Win %
Rubén Duarte
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pablo Bennevendo
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
64%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Alan Medina
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
63
Total Mins
63
Entry
Adalberto Carrasquilla
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
1
Assists
46%
Pass Acc
Pedro Vite 
MAGNET
79
Activity
79
Activity
67
Passes
12
Duels
Uriel Antuna
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Forwards
Robert Morales 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.8
Rating
Juninho 
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
2
On Target
8.6
Rating
BENCH
Pablo Lara
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Ángel Azuaje
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Antonio Leone
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jesús Rivas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Álvaro Angulo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
5
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Víctor Arteaga
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
27
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Israel Luna
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luciano Herrera
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Santiago López
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
League Standings
P: 11 GD: +13
P: 12 GD: +10
P: 12 GD: +1
P: 12 GD: +7
P: 12 GD: +6
P: 11 GD: +2
P: 12 GD: +1
P: 11 GD: +3
P: 12 GD: +1
P: 11 GD: +1
P: 12 GD: -1
P: 12 GD: -1
P: 12 GD: -2
P: 12 GD: +3
P: 12 GD: -5
P: 12 GD: -6
P: 12 GD: -10
League Standings
P: 12 GD: +16
P: 13 GD: +8
P: 13 GD: +7
P: 13 GD: +10
P: 13 GD: +3
P: 13 GD: -2
P: 12 GD: +6
P: 12 GD: +1
P: 13 GD: +3
P: 12 GD: +1
P: 13 GD: -3
P: 13 GD: -4
P: 13 GD: -4
P: 13 GD: -4
P: 13 GD: -5
P: 13 GD: +2
P: 13 GD: -11
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Atlante FC
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Atlante FC
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Juninho's Magic Settles Grudge Match
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 59/100. A first-half red card completely reshaped the tactical landscape, allowing a clinical away performance to edge out a brave ten-man resistance.
Early Pressure and Set-Pieces
The atmosphere at Estadio Azul was electric from the start. Atlante FC came out fighting and quickly edged possession to dictate the early tempo. They pinned the visitors deep into their own half, winning dead balls at an alarming rate. A staggering ten corners turned the penalty area into a relentless shooting gallery. That suffocating level of Intensity forced U.N.A.M. - Pumas to sit back and weather the storm. The home side looked primed to break the deadlock at any moment. Yet, for all their territorial control and attacking momentum, they simply lacked the clinical edge required to punish their opponents. The away side absorbed the pressure, waiting patiently for the perfect moment to execute their counter-attacking game plan.
The Cost of Indiscipline
Everything unraveled in the 34th minute. Miguel Ernesto Herrera Aguirre lost his cool entirely. A moment of abusive language earned him a straight red card, leaving his team completely exposed. The visitors instantly smelled blood in the water. Just eight minutes later, Juninho struck the opening blow, finishing a swift move crafted by Robert Morales. It felt like the final nail in the coffin. But football rarely follows a logical script. Deep into first-half stoppage time, Luis Calzadilla latched onto a pass from Edgar Jiménez to blast home an unexpected equalizer. The sheer resilience shown by the ten men was astounding. This wild shift in Balance meant both teams retreated to the dressing rooms with everything still to play for.
Goalkeeping Heroics Seal It
The second half required patience from the visitors. They calmly stretched the pitch, exploiting the tired legs of their depleted hosts. The decisive breakthrough finally arrived in the 72nd minute. A surgical pass from A. Carrasquilla found Juninho, who made no mistake in securing his crucial brace. From that moment on, the match became a story of survival. Despite their numerical disadvantage, the hosts threw everything forward in a desperate search for parity. That is when K. Navas stepped up to earn his paycheck. The veteran goalkeeper produced five spectacular saves to deny a late fightback. Securing these three points carries massive Stakes for the victors. They climb crucial spots in the table while leaving their opponents stranded near the bottom.
Key Questions
How did the red card for Miguel Ernesto Herrera Aguirre impact the match?
The 34th-minute dismissal shattered Atlante's structure. It forced them into a defensive posture and gave Pumas the space needed to eventually secure a hard-fought away victory.
What made Juninho the Man of the Match?
His clinical finishing proved to be the ultimate difference-maker. He netted an outstanding brace, grabbing both the opener and the 72nd-minute match-winner for his team.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Desperation meets pure parity at a tense Estadio Banorte
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 50/100. Off-the-charts Balance indicates a highly unpredictable affair, but both sides desperately need a crucial victory to salvage their severely faltering Apertura campaigns.
The Setup
On October 17, 2026, Estadio Banorte plays host to a truly gritty fixture where Atlante FC must immediately look to arrest an alarming late-season slump. The desperate hosts have managed a paltry single victory in their last five home matches, suffering a debilitating dip in Form that leaves them languishing down in sixteenth place. Visiting side U.N.A.M. - Pumas are marginally better off sitting in twelfth position, having recently managed to break a frustrating string of completely winless outings. While the overarching Stakes metric remains predictably modest regarding the broader championship picture, immense local pride and absolutely vital league points remain squarely on the line. Expect a hard-fought battle where heart outweighs technical finesse.
Key Battle
The individual Stars taking the pitch will heavily dictate the terms of engagement right in the middle of the park. Walter Portales has to step up and definitively set the tempo for the struggling hosts if they wish to finally overcome their debilitating home anxieties. He faces a remarkably tough assignment trying to contain the visiting danger man Juninho, a forward who currently possesses the clinical, ruthless edge needed to instantly punish any lingering defensive lapses.
Our Prediction
Expect a thrilling, high-scoring draw. Atlante will inevitably push their lines forward to appease an increasingly frustrated home crowd, leaving gaping spaces at the back that Pumas will ruthlessly exploit on the counter-attack, ultimately forcing a share of the spoils.